Throughout our walk through Namur we encountered this curious and original park, a recreation center in the city, and we went there to rest and relax. Built in 1880 as a boat shelter, Constantin Smits landscape project is responsible

Among the university buildings and the River Sambre and built in seven months, between 1692 and 1693, during the siege, when Namur had an important military role. Vauvan, a military engineer during the reign of Louis XIV was

A magnificent cathedral built in the early 18th century. It has a curved limestone pediment showing a balanced mix of classical and baroque voluptuousness. The interior is elegant and bright thanks to the huge dome. The greatest

I highly recommend a stop in Namur and Dinant a few miles apart. Many people who go to Belgium focus on the Flemish cities such as Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp .... And Belgium is not only Flanders! To the south is the Walloon region,

The 18th century mansion still retains the name of their former owners and attempts to recreate the life of the aristocracy in the Age of Enlightenment. Showcases with art objects, sculptures by artists from Namur, glassware and

Near the railway station is the tourist office in the middle of a small park, and a stone's throw away, the main shopping area of ​​the city starts. The Town Hall and the Museum of Fine Arts are in this square that houses the Angel,

One of the main monuments of Namur to be a masterpiece of Baroque style in Belgium. In addition, two centuries later, it fascinated Baudelaire. The Church of the Convent of the Jesuits was erected between 1621 and 1645, and is a

Felicien Rops is a designer, illustrator, and cartoonist born in Namur, Belgium. He lived in the nineteenth century, and had a distinguished career, and is famous in the city; The Felicien Rops museum pays tribute to him. Many

This secluded and beautiful place is also called the Old Market Square. It has retained the same appearance since the 18th century. It's where many of the city's residents come to have a drink or a coffee in the sun. It also houses

A circular stone tower originally called St. Jacques Tower, since 1999 a World Heritage Site. Work began in 1388, its present appearance dates from the 16 century. After the destruction of the Church of S. Pierre in 1745 and its civic

This is a magnificent building which was destroyed by a fire and rebuilt in 1863 in an Italian style using sandstone, which is very rare in the area. Renovated a few years ago in 1998, it has a modern interior. Garouster, a French

The Namur Citadel is an alternate point of interest of all the places to visit in Flanders, Belgium. The Citadel closes at 5 in the winter and 10 p.m. in the summer. It's very nice to stroll through this fortress. Also you can take a

Place d'Armes and one of the main squares of the city of Namur. When I was there, we couldn't fully enjoy it because they were erecting a large tent to host an event there. At the end of the square, you will find the city congress

Located in the highest part of the whole citadel, and in the vast forest that contains the Garden of flavorings, lies one of the most beautiful buildings in the city of Namur, it's castle, which now houses one of the most luxurious

You'll find the Namur Citadel in a great location, on eight acres of green landscape at the confluence of the two rivers. Apart from its historical aspect and the magnificent views, from April onwards you'll see diverse attractions

The Namourettes exist only in Namur (at least under that name). They're water buses that allow you to travel easily and cheaply in the city; so they mix business with pleasure! It's really great to be able to enjoy these small boats

They say river cities have a special charm, and Namur confirms this. Best view to appreciate the old Walloon capital and the new river Meuse (Le Meuse) are taken from different viewpoints along the Route Merveilleuse that takes us

Many travellers come to Brussels via the low-cost Charleroi airport. From here, you can get to Brussels in less than an hour on one of the comfortable shuttle buses that run every 30 minutes. You have three options for a ticket: buy

It is a commercial street. A very steep street strangely decorated with elephant knickers and King Kong boxer shorts that carry a message of encouragement to lose weight and promote the smaller sizes. The facades of the houses are

For lovers of Art Deco, there are three exceptional buildings are listed monuments: the Maison Doree (The Golden House), Maison Lafleur and the Maison des Médecins. The Golden House was built in 1899 by architect Frere on behalf of a

Doner grilled goldfish. Jupiler Grill Royal Snack. There's nothing this place doesn't have! Those words made monumental size neon car around a parking lot converted to the Manege Square in one of the tackiest I've seen in a while.

Set behind the majestic clock tower plaza Charles II is where you'll find the collections that are in the Museum of Fine Arts that are based on the works of Belgian artists from the sixteenth century all the way up until present day.

Firstly, I must say there are many "art nouveau" houses throughout the city, and you'll come across them during your walks. I know you'll see some of the most remarkable on Marcinelle street, in rue Emile Tumelaire or in the

The Church of Saint Cristophe dates back to the early nineteenth century and it has a very neat white appearance despite how the other buildings in this region look due to the area's high humidity. However, moisture gives the dome a

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Built in 1980 and remodeled in 2001, set in the natural beauty of Namur BEST WESTERN HOTEL LES 3 CLES is conveniently located in the center of GEMBLOUX near the nature reserve, with easy access to Highway E411 E42 Brusels MONS